There are 2 ways to get from Zadar to Ortona by ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Catamaran, train
best- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
- Take the train from Ancona to Pescara Centraletrain Fr
9h 27m€95–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus 952 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescarabus
21h 9m€87–193
Zadar to Ortona by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Ortona is to Catamaran and train which costs €95 - €150 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Ortona is to Catamaran and train which takes 9h 27m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar station to Ortona. However, there are services departing from Zadar bus station and arriving at Pescara via Zagreb and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 9m.
The distance between Zadar and Ortona is 337 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Ortona without a car is to Catamaran and train which takes 9h 27m and costs €95 - €150.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Zadar to Ortona, including transfers.
Zadar to Ortona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zadar bus station.
Zadar to Ortona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
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There are 1842+ hotels available in Ortona.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Ortona, Italy?
You can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Ortona via Zagreb, Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Pescara, and Pescara Centrale in around 21h 9m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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